You may make a Short-term Financing for a term less than one year if the Financing is:
(a) An interim Financing in contemplation of long-term Financing. The contemplated long-term Financing must be in an amount at least equal to the short-term Financing, and must be made by you alone or in participation with other investors; or
(b) For protection of your prior investment(s); or
(c) For the purpose of Financing a change of ownership under Sec. 107.750. The total amount of such Financings may not exceed 20 percent of your Loans and Investments (at cost) at the end of any fiscal year; or
(d) For the purpose of aiding a Small Business in performing a contract awarded under a Federal, State, or local government set-aside program for ``minority'' or ``disadvantaged'' contractors. [61 FR 3189, Jan. 31, 1996, as amended at 64 FR 52646, Sept. 30, 1999; 69 FR 8098, Feb. 23, 2004]